MSDS

GAF Materials Corporation MSDS # 2160
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SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, and water fog.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION
PRODUCTS:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, monomers, and ammonia.
RECOMMENDED FIRE FIGHTING
PROCEDURES:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full fire fighting
protective gear.
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION
HAZARDS:
N/A
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES:
Use an industrial vacuum cleaner or use the wet-method to clean
up dust to prevent fibers from spreading. Pick up large pieces.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING AND STORAGE:
Avoid dust formation. Keep product in its package until use.
Product should be kept dry.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS:
Use proper PPE as described in section 8.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ENGINEERING CONTROLS /
VENTILATION:
Local exhaust system or dust collection system to control fibers if
needed.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
A properly fitted NIOSH approved disposable N 95 type dust
respirator or better may be worn.
EYE PROTECTION:
Safety glasses with side shields or goggles.
SKIN PROTECTION:
Protective gloves, long sleeve shirt and long pants should be worn.
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Barrier creams may be used to reduce skin contact and irritation
caused by fiber glass.
WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES:
Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the
product. Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES:
N/A